Prone Breast Radiotherapy on the MR‐Linac: A Technical Note on Skin‐Couch Contact Dose Effects
This retrospective planning study evaluated the dosimetric effects of skin‐couch contact during prone APBI on a 1.5 T MR‐Linac by comparing treatment plans calculated with and without a magnetic field. While the presence of the magnetic field increased overall superficial skin dose, it consistently reduced dose at the skin‐couch contact region ...
Kerryn Brown +7 more
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Posterior Approach Partial Mastectomy (MAPP): Early Clinical Experience with a Novel Oncoplastic Technique. [PDF]
Kaviani A, Bruyninx G, Patocskai E.
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Learning in radiation oncology: 12‐month experience with a new incident learning system
Introduction of an incident learning incident (ILS) was shown to have had a positive impact on reporting and safety culture within a local health district (LHD). Survey findings correlate with existing literature that ILSs are effective tools for improving patient safety and departmental safety facilitating quality improvement.
Krystle Crouch +4 more
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Patient Satisfaction and Supportive Care Pathways in a German Head and Neck Tumor Center: A Prospective Cross-Sectional Study. [PDF]
Scheurer M +12 more
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Open or closed: Experience of head and neck radiotherapy masks – A mixed‐methods study
Patients with head and neck cancer received radiotherapy alternately with an open and a closed mask. The closed mask was perceived as more confining and restrictive, but it was also considered to make it easier to quickly achieve the correct position, while the open mask was perceived as less stable, although it reduced the feeling of claustrophobia ...
Erik Lundin +2 more
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Low-Grade Appendiceal Mucinous Neoplasm (LAMN) Presenting Acutely: A Case Report and Concise Review of Surgical Decision-Making. [PDF]
Eghbali M, Gohari M, Mohebbi R.
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Parenteral nutrition and hospital outcomes in Australian adults: A descriptive cohort study
Abstract Background There is limited information regarding real‐world use of parenteral nutrition in hospitals. The objective of the study was to provide a real‐world description of parenteral nutrition administration in hospitalized patients. Methods This was a descriptive cohort study in 507 hospitalized adults who received parenteral nutrition at ...
Frank M. P. van Haren +16 more
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Clinical and Socioeconomic Predictors of 60-Day Rehospitalization After Oncologic Head and Neck Surgery. [PDF]
Abdul-Rahman NH +3 more
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Early discharge after paediatric liver biopsy: A prospective observational study
Abstract Objective To evaluate the safety of early discharge after percutaneous liver biopsy (PLB) in children using prospective bleeding risk stratification. Methods In this prospective observational cohort study, paediatric patients scheduled for PLB were stratified into low‐ and high‐risk groups based on bleeding history and laboratory values.
Fie Brantbjerg Tinning +4 more
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Creating pelvic exenteration services: obstacles, cultural factors, and learning experiences from the first specialized service in Saudi Arabia and the Gulf region. [PDF]
Alahmadi R, Alhomoud S, Ashari LH.
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